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bret: let's turn to the white house. major garrett, we talked about tort reform, medical malpractice reform for lawsuits. major, what do we know about what the president is going to put on the table? >> well, it will be pretty modest in that it will not be a part of this overall legislative package. it will be something that the white house will try to do through administrative rule changes. taking it out of all negotiations about the future of this health care reform bill. that will probably entice republicans to at least will say the president is taking our discussion of medical malpractice seriously. it may not encourage them enough to get in the legislative game because after all, it would be handled out of the white house through administrative rule change not through a legislative package giving it no legislative mandate. no legal permanence. that might be a sticking point. one thing about this setting. this is an act of rhetoric for the president. it's also a political exercise within his own party. the symbolism
bret: let's turn to the white house. major garrett, we talked about tort reform, medical malpractice reform for lawsuits. major, what do we know about what the president is going to put on the table? >> well, it will be pretty modest in that it will not be a part of this overall legislative package. it will be something that the white house will try to do through administrative rule changes. taking it out of all negotiations about the future of this health care reform bill. that will...
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bret: let's turn to the white house. major garrett, we talked about tort reform, medical malpractice reform for lawsuits. major, what do we know about what the president is going to put on the table? >> well, it will be pretty modest in that it will not be a part of this overall legislative package. it will be something that the white house will try to do through administrative rule changes. taking it out of all negotiations about the future of this health care reform bill. that will probably entice republicans to at least will say the president is taking our discussion of medical malpractice seriously. it may not encourage them enough to get in the legislative game because after all, it would be handled out of the white house through administrative rule change not through a legislative package giving it no legislative mandate. no legal permanence. that might be a sticking point. one thing about this setting. this is an act of rhetoric for the president. it's also a political exercise within his own party. the symbolism
bret: let's turn to the white house. major garrett, we talked about tort reform, medical malpractice reform for lawsuits. major, what do we know about what the president is going to put on the table? >> well, it will be pretty modest in that it will not be a part of this overall legislative package. it will be something that the white house will try to do through administrative rule changes. taking it out of all negotiations about the future of this health care reform bill. that will...
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bret: thank you. a major magazine least president obama with a guy having a pretty bad week and an unfortunate rhetorical language to west rhetorical language to west point hoveround power chair? the statue of liberty? the grand canyon? it's all possible with a hoveround. tom: hi i'm tom kruse, inventor and founder of hoveround. when we say you're free to see the world, we mean it. call today and get a free hoveround information kit that includes a video and full color brochure. dennis celorie: "it's by far the best chair i've ever owned." and if you qualify, get it for little or no money. jim plunkitt: "no cost. absolutely no cost to me." breaking news...when you call today, we'll include a free hoveround collapsible grabber with the purchase of your power chair. it reaches, it grabs, it's collapsible and it's portable. it goes wherever you go. get it free while supplies last. tom - declare your independence. call now; you'll be glad you did! call the number on your screen to get your free video, bro
bret: thank you. a major magazine least president obama with a guy having a pretty bad week and an unfortunate rhetorical language to west rhetorical language to west point hoveround power chair? the statue of liberty? the grand canyon? it's all possible with a hoveround. tom: hi i'm tom kruse, inventor and founder of hoveround. when we say you're free to see the world, we mean it. call today and get a free hoveround information kit that includes a video and full color brochure. dennis celorie:...
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bret: thank you. a major magazine least president obama with a guy having a pretty bad week and an unfortunate rhetorical language to west point cadets -- linkage to west point cadets. j)k bret: now, some such pickings from the political grapevine. msn b.c. coast chris matthews analyzing president obama's address at west point referred to what he interpreted as a lack of excitement from the cadets in the audience. he then questioned the selection of the u.s. military academy as the venue. >> i did not see a lot of once in that crowd out there. that the president chose to address tonight, and i thought that was interesting. he went to may be the enemy camp tonight to make his case. bret: later, matthews appeared to backtrack a bit. >> perhaps they were ill chosen words, but my point was clear. anybody who was honest and listening to it, an unusual decision by a president who's lost foreign policy to the military academy as the space for making the case. bret: the enemy camp analogy has sparked out
bret: thank you. a major magazine least president obama with a guy having a pretty bad week and an unfortunate rhetorical language to west point cadets -- linkage to west point cadets.
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bret. bret: construction of new homes has risen to its high highest level in 7 months, up 3.6 p% in june. applications for building permits oze 8.7%. -- rose 8.7%. the dow gained over 32 points and the s&p 500 fell a third of a point and the nasdaq rose a point and a half. we will tell you about a self-proclaimed fiscal conservative who has a somewhat lavish travel history on the taxpayers' dime, and suicide bombers strike luxury hotels in indonesia. [ female announcer ] which new product do women think is best? according to a study presented by better homes and gardens, definity color recapture. it corrects the look of wrinkles and discoloration. 50,000 voters. one brilliant winner. bret: suicide bombers attacked two hotels in jack carta, indonesia, and the bombings come as hillary clinton was in mumbai, india, the site of the attack last year. james rosen is traveling with the secretary. >> a security camera inside the j.w. marriott hotel in gentleman carta captured these im-- in jakarta
bret. bret: construction of new homes has risen to its high highest level in 7 months, up 3.6 p% in june. applications for building permits oze 8.7%. -- rose 8.7%. the dow gained over 32 points and the s&p 500 fell a third of a point and the nasdaq rose a point and a half. we will tell you about a self-proclaimed fiscal conservative who has a somewhat lavish travel history on the taxpayers' dime, and suicide bombers strike luxury hotels in indonesia. [ female announcer ] which new product...
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bret. bret: let's see if other governors do the same. thank you. acorn has helped hundreds of thousands of african-americans register to vote and like it or not, the subject of race continues to be a part of the story surrounding the first african-american president. senior white house correspondent major garrett will have this story after we return after this break. there was a time i wouldn't step out of the house without my makeup. now, it's no problem. (announcer) neutrogena tone correcting night serum with high performance soy to even skin tone and active retinol to speed cell turn over. clinically shown to visibly fade brown spots in 14 nights. i even out my skin at night so it looks younger, flawless in the morning. (announcer) neutrogena tone correcting now you can fade and prevent discolorations all day. new tone correcting spf 30. bret, as we mentioned on tuesday's show, race has become a major part of the story surrounding president obama and his critics. here is senior white house correspondent, major garrett. >> p president obama and f
bret. bret: let's see if other governors do the same. thank you. acorn has helped hundreds of thousands of african-americans register to vote and like it or not, the subject of race continues to be a part of the story surrounding the first african-american president. senior white house correspondent major garrett will have this story after we return after this break. there was a time i wouldn't step out of the house without my makeup. now, it's no problem. (announcer) neutrogena tone correcting...
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bret: welcome to washington. i'm bret baier. senate democrats are meeting right now to try to iron out their considerable differences on healthcare reform. this comes as the clock ticks down toward a holiday break without a deal on the president's signature item. jim angle tells us what's going on. >> senate majority leader harry reid is gathering all the democrats this afternoon in hopes of holding them together on healthcare. democrats differ on a number of issues. the white house, according to congressional staffers, is strongly urging reid to cut deal with joe lieberman, who has vowed to oppose any expansion of medicare to those as young as 55. reid is reportedly angry that lieberman made his opposition widely known. >> you got to take out the medicare buy-in, forget about the public option, and take out the class act, which is a whole new entitlement program that will put us further in the deficit. >> but lieberman isn't the only skeptic and not the only obstacle to to passing a medicare expansion. >> we don't know what it
bret: welcome to washington. i'm bret baier. senate democrats are meeting right now to try to iron out their considerable differences on healthcare reform. this comes as the clock ticks down toward a holiday break without a deal on the president's signature item. jim angle tells us what's going on. >> senate majority leader harry reid is gathering all the democrats this afternoon in hopes of holding them together on healthcare. democrats differ on a number of issues. the white house,...
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i'm bret bret. the u.n. climate change conference spans 12 days, costs $215 million and belches more than 40 thousand tons of pollutants into the fragile eco-sphere, and so far the significant accomplishments stand at zero. today the americans intensified getting some kind of deal on paper. major garrett reports from copenhagen. >> they will burn the midnight oil here even if it means adding a bit of carbon to the add moss fear. 193 nations trying desperately to strike a deal to limit future greenhouse gas emissions. >> the talks have been difficult. i know that our team along with many others are working around the clock to forge a deal. >> president obama sent his secretary of state to shake things up with an offer of u.s. help in building a $100 billion annual fund to pay developing nations to cut future pollution, a cash cow for the milking at least in theory, by the year 202o the u.s. offer evaporates, though if china doesn't open up its pollution cutting procedures to stronger international verificatio
i'm bret bret. the u.n. climate change conference spans 12 days, costs $215 million and belches more than 40 thousand tons of pollutants into the fragile eco-sphere, and so far the significant accomplishments stand at zero. today the americans intensified getting some kind of deal on paper. major garrett reports from copenhagen. >> they will burn the midnight oil here even if it means adding a bit of carbon to the add moss fear. 193 nations trying desperately to strike a deal to limit...
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bret. bret: wendell goler live on the north lawn. the recession started out worse than we thought but recovering better than we expected that. was the word from the commerce department today, news that president obama welcomed. mike emanuel looks at the story behind the numbers. >> the economy has done immeasurably better than we had thought, better than expected. >> president obama took the commerce department's announcement that gross domestic product or g.d.p., the measure of overall economic growth in the country, shrunk by 1% annual rate in the second quarter as good news after revised numbers showed g.d.p. fell 6.4% in the first quarter. >> the g.d.p. revealed that the recession we faced when i took office was even deeper than anyone thought at the time. it told us how chose we were to the edge. >> in fact, the revised numbers showed during the first 12 months of this recession, the economy shrank more than twice as much as previously estimated including bigger declines in housing and consumer spending. how could the economists
bret. bret: wendell goler live on the north lawn. the recession started out worse than we thought but recovering better than we expected that. was the word from the commerce department today, news that president obama welcomed. mike emanuel looks at the story behind the numbers. >> the economy has done immeasurably better than we had thought, better than expected. >> president obama took the commerce department's announcement that gross domestic product or g.d.p., the measure of...
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i'm bret baier. president obama continued his effort to recast the healthcare debate by speaking again on the issue just 14 hours after his wednesday night address to a joint session of congress and the nation. but will the speech blitz succeed in sweeping away a summer of gridlock on this issue? senior white house correspondent major garrett has the story. >> it was back to the future day for president obama and healthcare reform. fresh off a reengineered message to congress, he stood with the american nurses association, just as he did less than two months ago opening the very same way. >> i just love nurses. i don't know what it is. i really like nurses. >> the nurses, which endorsed mr. obama's presidential campaign backed healthcare reform, just as they did in july. the difference, they now back the president's plan, one he said would be nothing short of revoluntionary. >> america will finally join the ranks of every other advanced nation by providing quality affordable health insurance to all o
i'm bret baier. president obama continued his effort to recast the healthcare debate by speaking again on the issue just 14 hours after his wednesday night address to a joint session of congress and the nation. but will the speech blitz succeed in sweeping away a summer of gridlock on this issue? senior white house correspondent major garrett has the story. >> it was back to the future day for president obama and healthcare reform. fresh off a reengineered message to congress, he stood...
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right now special coverage from bret baire in d.c. bret: thanks, shep. you are looking live at the house chamber as it fills up with members of congress and other dig that tears. good evening. i'm bret baire in washington. i'm minutes away from a joint session of congress. the topic tonight, health care reform. we are told tonight the president will try to make it his health care reform. laying down specific markers for lawmakers. we have fox team coverage tonight. carl cameron is at the capitol with the status of any bipartisan compromise. but, first, let's go to major garrett to the white house with a preview of the speech. major major good evening. the speech is 40 to 45 minutes. the president tinkered with it adding 10 minutes to it. the president will try to make news on three policy fronts with language about medical malpractice dealing with those costs. calling it a legitimate issue. he will also put some language forward to talk about restraining the cost of his program if, in fact, health care savings projected are not realized. he will also try
right now special coverage from bret baire in d.c. bret: thanks, shep. you are looking live at the house chamber as it fills up with members of congress and other dig that tears. good evening. i'm bret baire in washington. i'm minutes away from a joint session of congress. the topic tonight, health care reform. we are told tonight the president will try to make it his health care reform. laying down specific markers for lawmakers. we have fox team coverage tonight. carl cameron is at the...
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i'm bret baier. the stage is set for one last vote on the senate healthcare reform bill, but the republicans ' last realistic chance of stopping it or slowing it down evaporated this afternoon, despite negative news about the legislation's cost. chief washington correspondent jim angle has today's action on capitol capitol hill. >> the democratic leaders fended off last-minute challenges from republicans, then after a 60-vote margin to proceed to the final bill thursday morning, democrats appeared to celebrate a few hours in advance. >> we stand a few short steps from the most significant finish line we have had in congress for many decades. >> today is a victory. a victory for american families, a victory for small business owners, a victory for our economy and for the american economy for generations to come. >> there is little republicans can do at this point to prevent passage of the bill but they got a boost from the congressional budget office that said in so many words the bill could increase
i'm bret baier. the stage is set for one last vote on the senate healthcare reform bill, but the republicans ' last realistic chance of stopping it or slowing it down evaporated this afternoon, despite negative news about the legislation's cost. chief washington correspondent jim angle has today's action on capitol capitol hill. >> the democratic leaders fended off last-minute challenges from republicans, then after a 60-vote margin to proceed to the final bill thursday morning, democrats...
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>> bret: senator casey, how does that work? do you share snor share senatos views. >> john is one of the voices we should listen to and take the measure. lindsey graham and john mccain and joe lieberman wrote a piece recently in the "wall street journal." on the question of who should report to the armed services committee, i'm on the foreign relations schmidt eor ni nie in time, i think we will have lots of opportunities to question general mcchrystal and maybe other administration officials as well. there is a whole long list. >> bret: he is saying he is south on 60 minutes and at this london foreign policy group and hasn't even briefed behind closed doors the senators and house members. >> well, let's be fair when president bush made the determination about a surge in iraq, he made a decision and then we got to see general mcchrystal months late earl. i think the same should happen here. the president should have access to all the information he needs as well as have the congress have a debate but this debate is not going to
>> bret: senator casey, how does that work? do you share snor share senatos views. >> john is one of the voices we should listen to and take the measure. lindsey graham and john mccain and joe lieberman wrote a piece recently in the "wall street journal." on the question of who should report to the armed services committee, i'm on the foreign relations schmidt eor ni nie in time, i think we will have lots of opportunities to question general mcchrystal and maybe other...
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bret. bret: major, thank you. an aide to new jersey democratic governor jon corzine reportedly told department heads to come up with events to showcase job creation even if that is a stretch. a newark newspaper obtained an e-mail with the instruction. a corzine spokesman says the effort has nothing to do with the governor's tight re-election battle with republican chris christie. meanwhile, travel records show christie regularly spent beyond federal guidelines while works as a federal prosecutor. christie responds that's traveling that he stayed under the limbs whenever possible. carl cameron will profile the governor's race in new jersey thursday. well, the justice department is reportedly considering a criminal probe into the relationship between nevada republican senator john ensign and the husband of his former mistress. ensign has admitted having an affair with a former staff member and helping the woman's husband find a lobbying job. an ensign spokeswoman tells the politico that the senator believes he has f
bret. bret: major, thank you. an aide to new jersey democratic governor jon corzine reportedly told department heads to come up with events to showcase job creation even if that is a stretch. a newark newspaper obtained an e-mail with the instruction. a corzine spokesman says the effort has nothing to do with the governor's tight re-election battle with republican chris christie. meanwhile, travel records show christie regularly spent beyond federal guidelines while works as a federal...
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i'm bret baier. transparency and atch fordable healthcare were themes of the obama healthcare campaign. now transparency and affordability or the lack of them are becoming themes of the republican resistance. correspondent james rosen reports that both sides are digging in their heels in the healthcare tug of war. >> we are going to pass healthcare reform by the end of this year! >> a bold vow from president obama at a raucous town hall in new orleans where the chief executive sought to reassure supporters that the battle over healthcare reform has not left him battle weary. >> i don't quit! i'm not tired! i'm just getting started! >> for republicans, ring center was the senate floor where figured by the congressional budget office were used to attack the healthcare package put forth by democrats. the g.o.p. lawmakers argued that a combination of tax hikes and delayed reform means the senate finance committee's package costs much more than the $829 billion the c.b.o. estimated and it is closer to $2
i'm bret baier. transparency and atch fordable healthcare were themes of the obama healthcare campaign. now transparency and affordability or the lack of them are becoming themes of the republican resistance. correspondent james rosen reports that both sides are digging in their heels in the healthcare tug of war. >> we are going to pass healthcare reform by the end of this year! >> a bold vow from president obama at a raucous town hall in new orleans where the chief executive...
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bret. bret: we'll be watching. thank you. the commonwealth of virginia is also picking up a new chief executive today, chief political correspondent carl cameron is at capital of richmond tonight. >> it has been years that virginia has been trending democratic. it has 8 years of democratic governors. last year, president obama won virginia, the first time a democrat has done that in decade. tonight it looks like old dough minion might be change changing colors from blue to red r bob mcdonnell has been across the state looking for votes, last-minute phone calls and the phone banking machine has been manning the lines an bob mcdonnell suggested that, indeed, washington national issues may have had some role in what he hopes will be this evening's success. bob mcdonnell from earlier today. >> i do think that some of this overreach of the congress on taxes and spending and regulations has been a pretty clear point of departure between my opponent and i. he has either been for it or ambivalent. i have been strongly against t i thi
bret. bret: we'll be watching. thank you. the commonwealth of virginia is also picking up a new chief executive today, chief political correspondent carl cameron is at capital of richmond tonight. >> it has been years that virginia has been trending democratic. it has 8 years of democratic governors. last year, president obama won virginia, the first time a democrat has done that in decade. tonight it looks like old dough minion might be change changing colors from blue to red r bob...
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bret. bret: karl, you mentioned the elections. is it possible we could have some senators voting against this final bill who voted for cloture to end debate because of the perhaps precarious political situation they face at home? >> more than half a dozen democrats vote to allow the debate to go forward doesn't guarantee they would vote for it ben nelson who got the sweetheart deal still has issues with the abortion language and said once it comes back from the house he may not vote for it he may not vote for final passage today. blanche lincoln from arkansas who faces a tough reelection said her vote for cloture doesn't guarantee her vote. lieberman says he would be against going forward and could still filibuster that there are many more hurdles and lots of democrats facing reelection and even those who aren't are ho are very frightened by the polls that suggest the public doubt about this is quite deepg even though they are passing it today. bret: carl cameron back on the hill. we will be back. thanks. jim angle is here now in
bret. bret: karl, you mentioned the elections. is it possible we could have some senators voting against this final bill who voted for cloture to end debate because of the perhaps precarious political situation they face at home? >> more than half a dozen democrats vote to allow the debate to go forward doesn't guarantee they would vote for it ben nelson who got the sweetheart deal still has issues with the abortion language and said once it comes back from the house he may not vote for...
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>> absolutely not, bret. they have a pattern of deception, a pattern of breaking agreements they agree to. this may be a further example of that. they respect strength and strength alone. having this dialogue is good, but you've got to hold them to their word. what matters ultimately is not what they say, but what they do. so will they allow inspections to go forward, will they send the uranium out of the country, what about other hidden facilities? that's why we have to key up all of these sanctions to raise the cost of misbehavior so hopefully they'll change their mind. taken at their word, absolutely not. i'm afraid they're running the clock on us. >> how long does the administration have? >> well, i think we need to give them a matter of weeks to come clean on the inspections, to actually send the uranium out of the country. i think we've got to have firm deadlines, the sooner the better, and real consequences if those deadlines aren't met. >> senator graham? >> well, i couldn't agree more with my democra
>> absolutely not, bret. they have a pattern of deception, a pattern of breaking agreements they agree to. this may be a further example of that. they respect strength and strength alone. having this dialogue is good, but you've got to hold them to their word. what matters ultimately is not what they say, but what they do. so will they allow inspections to go forward, will they send the uranium out of the country, what about other hidden facilities? that's why we have to key up all of...
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hi, bret. bret: coming up after the house just rebuked congressman joe wilson, there are more charges that most opposition to president obama's policies is due to race. we have that story, plus brit hume's analysis. join me at the top of the hour. noi back to glenn. glenn: america, things are moving so rapidly, i mean, i can barely keep up with the speed of it. we have a special hour tonight. more undercover tapes, apparently showing acorn workers helping, you know, another couple break the law, allegedly. we continue with the pimp and the prostitute trying to get help from acorn. we just learned that apparently community organizing includes heavy tips on seducing male bank presidents. i don't think i misread that. a year ago, you had no idea what a community organizer even did, but now you know they apparently organize and help fund community brothels, in this case, employing 13-year-old illegal alien girls, but wait. it's about to get worse, much worse. after eden discusses how her old pimp g
hi, bret. bret: coming up after the house just rebuked congressman joe wilson, there are more charges that most opposition to president obama's policies is due to race. we have that story, plus brit hume's analysis. join me at the top of the hour. noi back to glenn. glenn: america, things are moving so rapidly, i mean, i can barely keep up with the speed of it. we have a special hour tonight. more undercover tapes, apparently showing acorn workers helping, you know, another couple break the...
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i'm bret baier. the issues in afghanistan came into clear focus with news that 14 americans were killed in a pair of helicopter accidents, coming on a day when president obama met with his national security team and traveled to one of the largest naval installations in the united states. major garrett has the story. >> hours after holding his sixth white house strategy session, president obama told aviators at naval air base in jacksonville what 14 americans killed in afghanistan today fought to achieve. >> to prevent afghanistan from becoming a safe safe haven from al qaeda. they gave the last full measure of deassociation to protect us. now it is our duty as a nation to keep their memory alive in our hearts and to carry on their work. >> but in carrying out that work, m obama pledged to look before he leaps. >> i will never rush a solemn decision of sending you into harm's way. >> two helicopter crashes led to the deadliest day for the u.s. in afghanistan in four years, ten americans, 7 soldiers an
i'm bret baier. the issues in afghanistan came into clear focus with news that 14 americans were killed in a pair of helicopter accidents, coming on a day when president obama met with his national security team and traveled to one of the largest naval installations in the united states. major garrett has the story. >> hours after holding his sixth white house strategy session, president obama told aviators at naval air base in jacksonville what 14 americans killed in afghanistan today...
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bret. bret: wendell, thank you. as wendell mentioned, the president made an unscheduled stop in the section of arlington cemetery where troops killed in iraq and afghanistan are brewer rid are. president obama and the first lady paused at the resting place of medal winner ross mcginnis who threw himself on a grenade to save his comrades in iraq three years ago. the focus on veterans day is naturally the veterans but their families endure often daily hardships with little fanfare. correspondent caroline shively has tonight's on the front lines report. >> for the past 7 months, this laptop has been the link between four-year-old emmerson and her father, lieutenant colonel christopher eubanks who is deployed with the 82nd airborne at bagram air base. not every day is easy at home in ft. bragg, north carolina. >> there are days where she waiks up in the morning crying for him, and she wants her daddy. she wants to move to afghanistan. she wants to go. she wants to see him, but those somedays come to an end. >> to get th
bret. bret: wendell, thank you. as wendell mentioned, the president made an unscheduled stop in the section of arlington cemetery where troops killed in iraq and afghanistan are brewer rid are. president obama and the first lady paused at the resting place of medal winner ross mcginnis who threw himself on a grenade to save his comrades in iraq three years ago. the focus on veterans day is naturally the veterans but their families endure often daily hardships with little fanfare. correspondent...
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bret: i missed that whole thing. that's "special report" for this time. the only place you get the whole story. thanks for inviting us into your home tonight. bill o'reilly is next.back here bill: "the o'reilly factor" is on. tonight. ♪ bill: a controversial new breast cancer prevention ad has critics say it is exploitative. is that true in the culture warriors have been investigating. i think john mccain would have been worse for the country than barack obama. bill: glenn beck igniting more controversy with that john mccain comment. beck will be here. >> the constitution is not legal in -- prostitution is not legal in this area. bill: acorn strikes back. filing suit against the two private citizens whose undercover work exposed the organization and the internet guy to put the tapes out there. >> your business is a performing art. you're not lying. bill: caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone. the factor begins right now. [captioning made possible by fox news channel] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- bill: hi,
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bret. bret: jim, right after that healthcare reform bill vote, there was another vote to raise the debt ceiling by $290 billion. basically it takes the u.s. until february until there has to be another raise of the ceiling here, but it kind of reinforces the point that republicans were making yesterday, right? >> that's right, because they had gotten information from the congressional budget office that said the democrats were double counting money that they were saving, in medicare, saying it both extended the life of medicare but also spending the money in other programs and what the republicans are saying is that that actually means you have a deficit of $170 billion over ten years, not a surplus of $142 billion as the democrats argued. >> with the debt ceiling at $12.4 trillion now, they have to deal with it again in february. politically that is not appetizing. >> you have the doctor fix, $240 billion was taken out of this bill. that has to be done. bret: thank you, jim. one member of
bret. bret: jim, right after that healthcare reform bill vote, there was another vote to raise the debt ceiling by $290 billion. basically it takes the u.s. until february until there has to be another raise of the ceiling here, but it kind of reinforces the point that republicans were making yesterday, right? >> that's right, because they had gotten information from the congressional budget office that said the democrats were double counting money that they were saving, in medicare,...
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. , bret baier, to you. >> -- bret baier, to you. bret: democrats bill owens leads doug hoffman, but that could change. and there you see dede scozzafava, who dropped out of the race just before election day. they border canada. it comprises roughly one-quarter of new york state, and these are lands that stretch across the adirondack mountains. brit hume, as you look at this district 23, what do you see? brit: it is a 4 percentage point lead for democrat owens in that state, and that means that hoffman would have to have a tremendous showing for the vote that remains out there. i think that debbie wasserman schultz' optimism is warranted. bret: this could be one to hang their hat on, juan. >> i do not care where you live in this country. the idea that new jersey, a state really within the control of the democratic machine, lost tonight. what is going on in the 23rd is more indicative of the chaos going on in the republican party. i think there is trouble there. i think if there is something you are looking at, the grass roots, the te
. , bret baier, to you. >> -- bret baier, to you. bret: democrats bill owens leads doug hoffman, but that could change. and there you see dede scozzafava, who dropped out of the race just before election day. they border canada. it comprises roughly one-quarter of new york state, and these are lands that stretch across the adirondack mountains. brit hume, as you look at this district 23, what do you see? brit: it is a 4 percentage point lead for democrat owens in that state, and that...
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bret. bret: i don't think he will rescind it. just my guess. jim, thanks. coming up at the bottom of the hour, chief political correspondent carl cameron takes a closer look at who else got a sweetheart deal in the bill's fine print. well, president obama is celebrating a big political win and is that much closer to achieving his top agenda item. senior white house correspondent major garrett reports on what the president had to say about it today. >> the united states senate knocked down a filibuster aimed at blocking a final vote on healthcare reform and scored a big victory for the american people. >> the president said it would expand medical insurance to 31 million, extend the solvency of medicare and end insurance industry abuses, a virtual panacea of healthcare reforms, all with cost savings projected by the non-partisan congressional budget office or c.b.o. >> those who are continuely carping about how this is somehow a big spending government bill, this cuts our deficit by $132 billion the first ten years and by over a trillion in the second. that
bret. bret: i don't think he will rescind it. just my guess. jim, thanks. coming up at the bottom of the hour, chief political correspondent carl cameron takes a closer look at who else got a sweetheart deal in the bill's fine print. well, president obama is celebrating a big political win and is that much closer to achieving his top agenda item. senior white house correspondent major garrett reports on what the president had to say about it today. >> the united states senate knocked down...
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. , bret baier, to you. >> -- bret baier, to you. bret: democrats bill owens leads doug hoffman, but that could change. and there you see dede scozzafava, who dropped out of the race just before election day. they border canada. it comprises roughly one-quarter of new york state, and these are lands that stretch across the adirondack mountains. brit hume, as you look at this district 23, what do you see? brit: it is a 4 percentage point lead for democrat owens in that state, and that means that hoffman would have to have a tremendous showing for the vote that remains out there. i think that debbie wasserman schultz' optimism is warranted. bret: this could be one to hang their hat on, juan. >> i do not care where you live in this country. the idea that new jersey, a state really within the control of the democratic machine, lost tonight. what is going on in the 23rd is more indicative of the chaos going on in the republican party. i think there is trouble there. i think if there is something you are looking at, the grass roots, the te
. , bret baier, to you. >> -- bret baier, to you. bret: democrats bill owens leads doug hoffman, but that could change. and there you see dede scozzafava, who dropped out of the race just before election day. they border canada. it comprises roughly one-quarter of new york state, and these are lands that stretch across the adirondack mountains. brit hume, as you look at this district 23, what do you see? brit: it is a 4 percentage point lead for democrat owens in that state, and that...
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bret. bret: shannon bream live at the supreme court. now let's get reaction from capitol hill and chief political correspondent carl cameron. carl, any real surprises today? >> not particularly, bret. the pan many broke down pretty much along party lines, but there was a great deal of discussion not just about judge sotomayor, but obviously about president obama, and his assertion both as a candidate and as president that he wants judges to have empathy, suggesting that there is some level of subjective opinions, feelings, emotions, behavior and experience that could ultimately affect judging that. came up time and time again. jeff sessions, the ranking republican from alabama really laid down the line. here is a little sampling of that. >> call it empathy. call it prejudice. call it sympathy. whatever it is, it is not law. in truth, it is more akin to politics and politics has no place in the courtroom. >> politics has an awful lot of place in the confirmation room, however, and jeff sessions is likely to go back as well as the republi
bret. bret: shannon bream live at the supreme court. now let's get reaction from capitol hill and chief political correspondent carl cameron. carl, any real surprises today? >> not particularly, bret. the pan many broke down pretty much along party lines, but there was a great deal of discussion not just about judge sotomayor, but obviously about president obama, and his assertion both as a candidate and as president that he wants judges to have empathy, suggesting that there is some...
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. , bret baier, to you. >> -- bret baier, to you. bret: democrats bill owens leads doug hoffman, but that could change. and there you see dede scozzafava, who dropped out of the race just before election day. they border canada. it comprises roughly one-quarter of new york state, and these are lands that stretch across the adirondack mountains. brit hume, as you look at this district 23, what do you see? brit: it is a 4 percentage point lead for democrat owens in that state, and that means that hoffman would have to have a tremendous showing for the vote that remains out there. i think that debbie wasserman schultz' optimism is warranted. bret: this could be one to hang their hat on, juan. >> i do not care where you live in this country. the idea that new jersey, a state really within the control of the democratic machine, lost tonight. what is going on in the 23rd is more indicative of the chaos going on in the republican party. i think there is trouble there. i think if there is something you are looking at, the grass roots, the te
. , bret baier, to you. >> -- bret baier, to you. bret: democrats bill owens leads doug hoffman, but that could change. and there you see dede scozzafava, who dropped out of the race just before election day. they border canada. it comprises roughly one-quarter of new york state, and these are lands that stretch across the adirondack mountains. brit hume, as you look at this district 23, what do you see? brit: it is a 4 percentage point lead for democrat owens in that state, and that...
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bret: carl, thanks. the latest fox news poll shows most people still oppose healthcare legislation currently being considered by congress. 51% are against it right now, down a bit from october. only 35% favor it. just one in six feel their family will be better off under healthcare reform. 37% say worse off and a similar number feel there will be no difference. conservative christians are invoking the memory of civil rights icon dr. martin luther king, jr. and vowing civil disobedience over some hot-button political and religious issues. brian wilson reports on this moral manifest so. >> at a time when the healthcare debate in congress is tide up in knots over the issue of abortion, and at a time when the nation's leaders are considering the sanctioning of same-sex marriage, 150 prominent orthodox, catholic and protestant evangelical leaders have come together to draft a declaration of christian conscience. it calls on christians to adhere to their convictions on issues of life, religious liberty and mar
bret: carl, thanks. the latest fox news poll shows most people still oppose healthcare legislation currently being considered by congress. 51% are against it right now, down a bit from october. only 35% favor it. just one in six feel their family will be better off under healthcare reform. 37% say worse off and a similar number feel there will be no difference. conservative christians are invoking the memory of civil rights icon dr. martin luther king, jr. and vowing civil disobedience over...
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i'm bret baier. president obama is taking heavy fire tonight for a decision to abandon plans for a missile defense system based in eastern europe. we have fox team coverage tonight. national security correspondent jen jennifer griffin reports that the president is pursuing a different strategy which he and his aides say will be a better fit. >> this is what the pentagon says the obama administration's new missile defense system will look like -- ship-based, mobile and a lot cheaper than the ground-based system planned for poland and the czech republic. >> to put it simply, our new defense system in europe will provide stronger, smarter and swifter defenses of american forces an america's allies. it is more cox pre-hencive than the -- more comprehensive than the previous program. >> those who we have scrapping missile defense in europe are misinformed or misunderstanding the reality of what we are doing. >> gates urged p president bush three years ago to adopt the ground based system in eastern europe
i'm bret baier. president obama is taking heavy fire tonight for a decision to abandon plans for a missile defense system based in eastern europe. we have fox team coverage tonight. national security correspondent jen jennifer griffin reports that the president is pursuing a different strategy which he and his aides say will be a better fit. >> this is what the pentagon says the obama administration's new missile defense system will look like -- ship-based, mobile and a lot cheaper than...
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[laughter] bret: that is "special report," the only place to get the whole story. we are going to see you back here tomorrow. [captioning made possible by fox news channel] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- shepard: the hunt for a killer. a new development in the hunt for a killer who killed a graduate student at university. the news starts now. closing in on the crucial health care compromise. >> [inaudible] shepard: now, some democrats may not be on board. >> there is a lot of heavy lifting still to do. shepard: tonight, what sealed the deal. police are scourings of the very same property where they say a man named phillip garrido held a girl hostage for 18 years. their stated goal now is to find evidence linking him to other kidnappings going back more than two decades. at least two more abductions in 1988 and 1989 are back in the spotlight as we report tonight. investigators showed up at garrido's property in antioch, california today. they say that is where he kept jaycee dugard in a ramshackle structure. that is where he raped
[laughter] bret: that is "special report," the only place to get the whole story. we are going to see you back here tomorrow. [captioning made possible by fox news channel] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- shepard: the hunt for a killer. a new development in the hunt for a killer who killed a graduate student at university. the news starts now. closing in on the crucial health care compromise. >> [inaudible] shepard: now, some democrats may not...
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bret baire in washington is going to fill us in. what's going on, bret? >> another call for lt. governor william bowling has won the virginia governor's race beating democrat jody wagner. we are projects that ken cuccinelli has beat steven shannon. top of the hour, big race bob mcdonnell beating degree -- creigh deeds the governor of virginia. taking that strong republican turnout as we have seen in a lot of those districts and we're able to call the down blot races as -- ballot races as well. bill: i'm sorry. i didn't know you were in new york. >> he is putting it on yours. bill: i get these bills at the end of the month. what the heck is this? >> you are a generous guy. bill: are you amazed i called virginia before bret baier? i just said they are going to sweep. i'm not surprised because virginia is a state that is traditional and just got swept up in the anti-bush, pro-obama thing. new jersey, hard core lefty state, hard core lefty state. >> 57% for obama. if christie is able to pull this off, it will be an incredible victory. there is some evidence, i have been talking to p
bret baire in washington is going to fill us in. what's going on, bret? >> another call for lt. governor william bowling has won the virginia governor's race beating democrat jody wagner. we are projects that ken cuccinelli has beat steven shannon. top of the hour, big race bob mcdonnell beating degree -- creigh deeds the governor of virginia. taking that strong republican turnout as we have seen in a lot of those districts and we're able to call the down blot races as -- ballot races as...
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now bret baier previews what is on "special report." new polls show democrats have an uphill battle to pass healthcare reform legislation, and sarah palin responds directly to president obama. join me at the top of the hour. now back to glenn. glenn: hello, america. time for bringing you the stories where americans, and the media and government are not using their heads. have you noticed how the media and the d.n.c. are describing those hate mongers that are attending healthcare town halls? i have seen the d.n.c. ad. have you? >> now desperate republicans and their well-funded allies are organizing angry mobs, just like they did during the election. their goal is to destroy president obama. glenn: that's the goal. they are right. as the philadelphia enquirer wrote about senator arlen specter's town hall this week, quote, anger on healthcare boils over at specter events. they booed and taunted senator arlen specter calling him a tyrant as anger at the democratics' proposed overhaul of healthcare system boiled over in a pair of town hall
now bret baier previews what is on "special report." new polls show democrats have an uphill battle to pass healthcare reform legislation, and sarah palin responds directly to president obama. join me at the top of the hour. now back to glenn. glenn: hello, america. time for bringing you the stories where americans, and the media and government are not using their heads. have you noticed how the media and the d.n.c. are describing those hate mongers that are attending healthcare town...
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bret: stay tuned for the bret: finally tonight after the u.n. climate change conference came to a close a lot of people were wondering what really happened and how will it be enforced? >> called on the nations to lower carbon dioxide output, do you think you have a hard time getting nations to comply. >> no. let me tell you you, any country that ignores our resolutions, we at the u.n. will take swift action. >> like what? >> like. [ laughter ] >>
bret: stay tuned for the bret: finally tonight after the u.n. climate change conference came to a close a lot of people were wondering what really happened and how will it be enforced? >> called on the nations to lower carbon dioxide output, do you think you have a hard time getting nations to comply. >> no. let me tell you you, any country that ignores our resolutions, we at the u.n. will take swift action. >> like what? >> like. [ laughter ] >>
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i'm bret baier. even though they are the minority party, republicans figure prominently in president obama's healthcare reform message today. the president signaled a growing impatience with the g.o.p. amid continued talk that frustrated democrats may try to ram through legislation however they can. here is senior white house correspondent major garrett. >> in his first appearance on a radio talk show broadcast from the white house and in a town hall later with grassroots supporters, president obama accused republicans of plotting their return to power through the graveyard of healthcare reform. >> early on, a decision was made by the republican leadership that said, look, let's not give them a victory. maybe we can have a replay of 1993, '94 when clinton came in. he failed on healthcare and then we won in the midterm elections and got the majority. later when talking to organizing for america loyalists, mr. obama said three senate loyalists may help negotiate a healthcare deal but he won't wait much
i'm bret baier. even though they are the minority party, republicans figure prominently in president obama's healthcare reform message today. the president signaled a growing impatience with the g.o.p. amid continued talk that frustrated democrats may try to ram through legislation however they can. here is senior white house correspondent major garrett. >> in his first appearance on a radio talk show broadcast from the white house and in a town hall later with grassroots supporters,...
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he owns beach front property in florida. >> bret. >> this is a hit to susan boyle. probably most people watching the show remember this somewhat awkward looking scottish lady in her late 40's going on britain's got talent, back in april. she sang, people took notice, ten million people watched her on youtube. she didn't win that competition and there was a great drama, it looked like this fairy tale was going to end in tears, but last month she released her debut album. 700,000 records sold beating u2 and eminem, the fairy tale has a happy ending. >> kim. >> a hit to the white house and democrats for belatedly recognizing executive privilege. at everyone knows, a white house state dinner was crashed by people who weren't invited. when a homeland security in the house committee asked the white house's social secretary to come testify as to what went wrong, the white house said no way. so, this comes a little late for all those bush officials who they were always saying needed to come testify, but better late than never. >> executive privilege for a social secretary,
he owns beach front property in florida. >> bret. >> this is a hit to susan boyle. probably most people watching the show remember this somewhat awkward looking scottish lady in her late 40's going on britain's got talent, back in april. she sang, people took notice, ten million people watched her on youtube. she didn't win that competition and there was a great drama, it looked like this fairy tale was going to end in tears, but last month she released her debut album. 700,000...
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bret cecil is just getting his career underway. i hope, for his sake, that he is not too pumped up tonight with so many friends and family in the friends. >> johnny: so ross detwiler still trying to get his first win. it will be interesting. the nationals have not had a winning streak longer than 7. you have to go way back to august 26th of last year, through september 1st when they rolled off seven straight. how sweet would it be to take this one tonight and make it 4 in a row. >> phil: four in a row. if they can roll out a streak of 8 out of 10 or 10 utah of 15 and show that what you saw earlier in the season was not the real washington. >> johnny: we want to stay in the game hole tft day as you look at ross detwiler brought to you by just for men hair color. joe beimel, 7 2/3 innings pitched, e.r.a. 0. julian tavarez, 6 2/3 innings pitched. 0 e.r.a. 1-0. ron villone, on the mound for 7 1/3 innings, his e.r.a. is the highest, one hold. and just as these relievers come out of the nationals bullpen to keep washington in the game, y
bret cecil is just getting his career underway. i hope, for his sake, that he is not too pumped up tonight with so many friends and family in the friends. >> johnny: so ross detwiler still trying to get his first win. it will be interesting. the nationals have not had a winning streak longer than 7. you have to go way back to august 26th of last year, through september 1st when they rolled off seven straight. how sweet would it be to take this one tonight and make it 4 in a row. >>...
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bret: all right. thank you for your time. i will let you get back to the hearing as it resumes. 90s slacker hip-hop. ♪ singer: buckle up, everybody 'cause we're taking a ride ♪ ♪ that can strain your relationships and hurt your pride ♪ ♪ it's the credit roller aster ♪ ♪ and as you can see it kinda bites! ♪ ♪ so sing the lyrics with me: ♪ when your debt goes up your score goes down ♪ ♪ when you pay a little off it goes the other way 'round ♪ ♪ it's just the same for everybody, every boy and girl ♪ ♪ the credit roller coaster makes you wanna hurl ♪ ♪ so throw your hands in the air, and wave 'em around ♪ ♪ like a wanna-be frat boy trying to get down ♪ ♪ then bring 'em right back to where your laptop's at... ♪ ♪ log on to free credit report dot com - stat! ♪ vo: free credit score and report with enrollment in triple advantage. last month, this woman wasn't even able to get around inside of her own home. they chose mobility. and they chose the scooter store! if you or a loved one l
bret: all right. thank you for your time. i will let you get back to the hearing as it resumes. 90s slacker hip-hop. ♪ singer: buckle up, everybody 'cause we're taking a ride ♪ ♪ that can strain your relationships and hurt your pride ♪ ♪ it's the credit roller aster ♪ ♪ and as you can see it kinda bites! ♪ ♪ so sing the lyrics with me: ♪ when your debt goes up your score goes down ♪ ♪ when you pay a little off it goes the other way 'round ♪ ♪ it's just the same for...